Ryan Hughes

Ryan Hughes serves as General Manager, Americas at Revive DNA, driving hyper-personalized diagnostics for elite athletes through DNA and Nutrigenomic insights. In addition to this role, Ryan is a Board Member at Authvia, contributing to the development of contactless payment solutions via popular messaging platforms. Previously, Ryan held significant positions such as VP of Business Development and Innovation at Optimum, Head of Strategic Partnerships and Business Development for Samsung Wallet, and Chief Revenue Officer at Samsung Electronics, where responsibilities included establishing strategic partnerships with major financial institutions. Ryan's earlier experience encompasses leadership roles in firms like Bardown Executive Search and Softcard, showcasing a strong background in payments, commerce, and digital identity, supported by a degree in Business Administration from Cornell University.